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sound waves
Sound waves travel as,
Sound waves particles vibrate to ...,
Can sound travel through a vacuum
20  cards
longitudinal and transverse waves
Longitudinal waves travel to the ...,
What are some examples of longitu...,
Do longitudinal waves travel fast...
10  cards
wave properties
Low wavelength,
Large wavelength,
What is the period
14  cards
EM spectrum
The order of the em spectrum from...,
What is the order of the em spect...,
Red
23  cards
distance and velocity time graphs
On a distance time graph what doe...,
A diagonal line with a less steep...,
What does a diagonal line with a ...
10  cards
forces
What is friction,
What direction does friction act in,
What is contact force
9  cards
skydiver in free fall
What 2 forces does the skydiver e...,
First step in the sky diver in fr...,
3rd step of skydiver in free fall
5  cards
hookes law
What is hookes law,
An elastic object will,
What is elastic deformation
9  cards
momentum
What is the principle of the cons...,
What is newtons 1st law,
What does a closed system mean
27  cards
reflection and refraction
When does reflection happen,
What is reflection normally repre...,
What is the normal
28  cards
snells law
What does the refractive index n ...,
What does n give us a value of,
What is the refractive index
24  cards
total internal reflection
What is total internal reflection,
What are optical fibres,
What is the critical angle
6  cards
current
What does an ammeter do,
Ammeters are positioned in,
What is conventional current
5  cards
voltage
What does a voltmeter measure,
Voltmeters have to be attached in,
What 2 roles does the cell have w...
7  cards
resistance
What is resistance,
What do collisions result in,
Does resistance increase or decre...
9  cards
current in series and parallel
What is required for current to flow,
The amount of current is dependen...,
What happens if you double the po...
6  cards
voltage in series and parallel
In series what is the potential d...,
What happens if the components id...,
What is the total potential diffe...
4  cards
combined resistance
What is resistance calculated by,
In a series circuit what is the t...
2  cards
IR graphs
Potential difference and current ...,
In fixed resistors and wires what...,
What is the potential difference ...
4  cards
electrical components
What does the resistance of a the...,
What are thermistors,
What are ldrs
11  cards
electrical power and fuses
What is power,
What does power depend on,
What is the formula for power
10  cards
electrical safety
Common electrical hazards include,
What is double insulation,
What is earthing
13  cards
AC and DC
Direct current is obtained from what,
What is direct current,
A dc power supply has what type o...
7  cards
conductors
Why do metals conduct electricity...
1  cards
how insulating materials can be charged by friction
0  cards
ideal gases
How to describe the motion of the...,
What conclusions can we make abou...,
Explain the interaction between t...
32  cards
radioactivity
What is the mass number also know...,
What is the mass number,
What is the atomic number also kn...
97  cards
energy transfers and stores
4.2
20  cards
conservation of energy
4.3
6  cards
thermal conduction
Thermal conduction is the main me...,
When does conduction occur,
What happens when one particle vi...
11  cards
convection
Convection is the main energy tra...,
Describe what happens in a convec...,
Convection currents move hot air ...
4  cards
thermal radiation
The hotter the object,
Black,
Shiny
5  cards
reducing energy loss
What should you use to reduce con...,
What are materials with low therm...,
How to reduce convection
14  cards
work done
What is work done equal to,
What is 1nm equal to,
What are the two types of work done
8  cards
gravitational potential energy
What is energy in the gpe store o...,
What happens when an object rises,
What happens when an object falls
8  cards
kinetic energy
What is energy in an object kinet...,
What is the formula for ke,
What is ke measured in
5  cards
power
What is power,
What is the unit for power,
What is the formula for power
3  cards
energy resources
What is a renewable energy source,
What are examples of renewable en...,
What are examples of non renewabl...
10  cards
comparing different energy sources
Fossil fuels negatives,
Fossil fuels positives,
Nuclear negatives
16  cards
density
What is density,
Objects that are less dense have ...,
Objects that are more dense have ...
7  cards
density practicals
How to conduct the density practi...,
How to conduct the density for ir...
2  cards
pressure between solids
What is the formula for pressure,
What is pressure measured in,
What is pressure
5  cards
pressure in liquids
What is pressure like in liquids,
What will pressure be like in a w...,
The denser the liquid
7  cards
solids liquids and gases
What are the arrangement of solids,
What is the arrangement of partic...,
What is the arrangement of partic...
10  cards
changes of state
When do particles gain energy in ...,
What does an increase in energy s...
2  cards
practical-changes of state
Why are changes of state physical...,
What changes in change of state,
What type of forces do solids and...
10  cards
specific heat capacity
What does the temperature of a su...,
What is shc,
What is the unit for shc
6  cards

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